Associations & Bodies
News and updates from associations and member organisations in the UK residential property industry.
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Property industry backs latest BASPI upfront info form
The BASPI is a ‘single source of truth’ dataset, designed to include all the information required on a property when it is put on the market for sale.
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Second annual WiEA group’s conference hailed a success
The success of the recently held Women in Estate Agency Conference 2024 demonstrated “that our industry is ready for change”, says group's committee chairperson.
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Green shoots are starting to appear in the property market
The Guild’s Iain McKenzie says green shoots are appearing in the property market with wage growth outstripping inflation.
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Vendors and buyers reveal shocking conveyancing ignorance
Research by the HomeOwners Alliance has found that only two out of five adults understand conveyancing.
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WARNING: Japanese knotweed set for early arrival this year
The distinctive red stems of Japanese Knotweed have already sprouted thanks to the persistent wet and warmer weather conditions.
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Propertymark issues new ‘material information’ guidance
CEO Nathan Emerson says the association's Property Information Questionnaire documents now include Parts B and C on Material Information.
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Agents and landlords reveal ‘extreme concern’ over Hunt’s tax plans
Reports over weekend reveal Chancellor hopes to raise £300m from private rented sector to fund his tax cutting.
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RICS members given new guidance on diversity and inclusion
Sybil Taunton at RICS says her new guide will help small firms, such as estate agencies, ensure they remain inclusive and competitive.
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University launches UK’s first dedicated estate agency degree
Course leader William Leschallas of the Royal Agricultural University is recruiting students to study estate agency, either part- or full-time.
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Loose Women star to take centre stage at industry jamboree
Katie Piper, who is also known for raising awareness for burns sufferers, will appear at Propertymark One as an inspirational speaker.
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